Hey BPers,I just recently closed my first deal: a duplex in Oakland, CA where I am living in one unit and will rent the other. I also just put up a listing advertising the other unit, and got a quick response from som...

I am looking to create a JV for investment in rental singe family houses in a market. I plan to find the properties, actively manage the properties through our management group and use the fund to purchase and reh...

Hi guys. Been a while.I have a question for you all.First off, I am in CT.Now, my questions revolves around a tenant breaking a lease, damages, repairs, and liability.I had a tenant break their lease. 2 weeks early. (...

  Hi All,   I just finished responding to a post by another BP member about contacting the owners of Foreclosure properties.  I thought I would post my response here as well in order to share my journey thus far as a ...

Tenants who moved in with a 12-month lease in April sent an email today saying a parent is buying them a house, it happened quickly, and they will be moving out September 1, only 4 months into the lease.  They've been...

I spent the better half of my 20's struggling to obtain the coveted bachelor's degree, career, and 401k dream. Once I finally did, I admit it felt like the ultimate success. Starting as a systems engineer in a large, ...

I have been doing this LL thing for 6 years now. My average annual vacancy rate for my business is around 7%. That is taking all the occupied weeks and dividing by all of the available weeks (X100).

I usually have ...

I am interested in hearing from others how they started to invest in other cities/states. Who does your walk through? Do you have to hop on a plane for every closing? It seems like something that would be very difficu...

Wow! 2020 is now half way over. Who would have thought that the country/world would be where it is today. It is not where I thought it would be. Nevertheless, here we are and it’s time to take an accounting to see whe...

I apologize if this issue has already been explained, and also for the length of this post. I searched all over the forums and found a few mentions but nothing comprehensive. I have also been reading for a few months...